Sustainable development in the frontiers of the American Megalopolis

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The issue of sustainable development in the frontiers of the American Megalopolis through an analysis of the Appalachian region, the first western frontier of the United States, to which the Atlantic Megalopolis expanded its market and export capital is examined. The emerging trend synthesizing government endeavors with local initiatives for more sustainable and sound development at the community level is discussed.

Strategy & planning, Planning, Company business planning

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From megalopolis to global city-region? The political-geographical context of urban development

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The political-geographical aspects of Gottmann's urban geography to counter the problematic readings of Megapolis are highlighted. It is described that Gottmann's political and urban geography showed the continuing relevance of the great book to the emerging idea of global city-regions and the present world order of city and spaces.

Analysis, Geography, Political, Political geography, Urban geography

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Political aspects of planning the Basque coastal megalopolis

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The concept of the megalopolis has proved to be very useful in conceptual-level planning for the Basque coastal megalopolis. The particularly violence-anchored and hostile form of political activity that characterizes the Basque Country must be seen as the most important obstacle to good metropolitan and magalopolitan planning.

Spain, Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development, Urban Planning Assistance, Political aspects, City planning, Urban planning, Basque Country, Spain

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